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roger ebert was 70 years old. he talked about films on television and changed the way many americans saw movies. >> i'm roger ebert. >> one of hollywood's elite, roger ebert, was a powerful force in shaping the movies america watched. with his first partner, gene siskel, he helped guide movie audiences. ebert and siskel, known for their thumbs up and thumbs down reviews were often at odds in their critique and that's what made them so popular. >> i think that gene was the closest i'll ever have to having a brother. he came back with richard roeper. their show, ebert and roeper recomplained the most recognized movie program. >> chicago is the most beautiful large city in america. >> a chicago institution with a national following, he ebert worked with the chicago sun time since 1967. in 1975, he became the first film critic to win a pulitzer prize for criticism. in 2005 he received a star in the hollywood walk of fame and a bronze medallion beneath the marquis of the landmark chicago theater. a year later, cancer r
roger ebert was 70 years old. he talked about films on television and changed the way many americans saw movies. >> i'm roger ebert. >> one of hollywood's elite, roger ebert, was a powerful force in shaping the movies america watched. with his first partner, gene siskel, he helped guide movie audiences. ebert and siskel, known for their thumbs up and thumbs down reviews were often at odds in their critique and that's what made them so popular. >> i think that gene was the...
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we'll have much more about roger ebert later on in the newscast. >>> all right. now to oklahoma where a major gas explosion has forced the evacuation of some neighborhoods. the blast sent flames shooting into the sky last night. the station is located north of oklahoma city. one employee who was on duty was not hurt. >>> possible tornado touching down last night in northern california. residents in redding reported seeing funnel clouds. no major damage. two twisters hit the area back in february. >>> a nice spring day almost everywhere. a few showers this morning in new york city but skies will clear up by the afternoon. south florida can expect heavy rain and it'll be wet from northern california to seattle. >>> temperatures in the upper midwest still colder than normal but denver is about 20 degrees warmer than usual with a high near 80. >>> coming up some controversial comments by the president getting a lot of attention online. >>> then the facebook phone. the first reviews are in. a major reason why you might want to give it a closer look. >>> caught on came
we'll have much more about roger ebert later on in the newscast. >>> all right. now to oklahoma where a major gas explosion has forced the evacuation of some neighborhoods. the blast sent flames shooting into the sky last night. the station is located north of oklahoma city. one employee who was on duty was not hurt. >>> possible tornado touching down last night in northern california. residents in redding reported seeing funnel clouds. no major damage. two twisters hit the...
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. >> film critic roger ebert lost his long battle with cancer today. he was a pioneer in his field and beloved by many cinema fans. today. some of those fans laid flowers on ebert's star on the hollywood walk of fame. he will always be associated with his love of films, and for helping to coin the term. two thumbs up during his movie reviews.\ roger ebert died two days after he blogged. that he was undergoing radiation treatment for a recurrence of cancer. ebert, who was 70, was the first movie reviewer to get the pulitzer prize as a critic. >> jacqueline: the rain has ended but the fault for the north bay tomorrow. the special with the reduced visibility. with the chance of rain in the north bay. sunday, a slightly better chance of seeing rain, at every conditions and in some areas of drizzle, light rain that the radar is not picking up. however, as we take a look offshore some high cloud coverage that will impact another storm is brewing. freudberg.and however,e high cloud coverage and temperatures? mild. in the self bay upper 60s/70's. the south-bay
. >> film critic roger ebert lost his long battle with cancer today. he was a pioneer in his field and beloved by many cinema fans. today. some of those fans laid flowers on ebert's star on the hollywood walk of fame. he will always be associated with his love of films, and for helping to coin the term. two thumbs up during his movie reviews.\ roger ebert died two days after he blogged. that he was undergoing radiation treatment for a recurrence of cancer. ebert, who was 70, was the first...
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of hollywood elite, roger ebert was a powerful force in shaping the movies that america watched. with his first partner, gene siskel, they were often at odds at each other in their voices, that is what made them so popular. >> gene is the closest i will ever come to having a brother. >> reporter: after the passing of siskel, he came back. >> chicago is the most beautiful large city in america. >> reporter: a chicago institution with a national following, ebert worked as a film critic for "the chicago sun times" since 1967, and became the first critic to win a pulitzer prize for criticism. he received a bronze medallion, but a year later, he lost portions of his jaw, due to cancer, he became a main stay on social media. >> i am always extroverted. >> reporter: he spread his passion, and brought wisdom to the film culture. >>> some international news now, north korea taking another provocative step towards attacking. kim jong-un announced he is moving his military, moving missiles into firing position on the east coast. u.s. intelligence says they believe that north korea may have
of hollywood elite, roger ebert was a powerful force in shaping the movies that america watched. with his first partner, gene siskel, they were often at odds at each other in their voices, that is what made them so popular. >> gene is the closest i will ever come to having a brother. >> reporter: after the passing of siskel, he came back. >> chicago is the most beautiful large city in america. >> reporter: a chicago institution with a national following, ebert worked as...
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. >> you don't have to be a big fan of movies to know the name, roger ebert. thumbs up, thumbs down, has sadly lost his battle with cancer. he began his career reviewing movies for "the chicago-sun times." his last written words, i'll see you at the movies. john yang has more on his legendary career. >> i'm roger ebert of the chicago sun times -- >> he was a movie critic. a sought out voice. >> i think it is going to win. it is the best movie of the year. >> reporter: he has a star on the walk of fame. >> thumbs up for me. >> it's his thumb that made him a household name. the trademark review system developed with gene siskel. they worked for rival newspapers. siskel for the chicago tribune, ebert for "the chicago-sun times." their on air remarks. >> they need to be accurate to be good. >> their relationship was the source of endless fascination. >> the question was, do you like or hate each other. i said both. roger said, neither. >>> he called him the brother he never had. >> for 24 years we were on television together. for po years we fought it out on newsp
. >> you don't have to be a big fan of movies to know the name, roger ebert. thumbs up, thumbs down, has sadly lost his battle with cancer. he began his career reviewing movies for "the chicago-sun times." his last written words, i'll see you at the movies. john yang has more on his legendary career. >> i'm roger ebert of the chicago sun times -- >> he was a movie critic. a sought out voice. >> i think it is going to win. it is the best movie of the year....
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. >>> legendary film critic roger ebert died today. a.j. takes a look back now. >> reporter: his quick wit and thumbs up, thumbs down movie reviews earned him fame. >> i started going to the movies when i was a child, like everybody did. my aunt would take me to the grown-up movies. i just loved movies. >> reporter: ebert began writing film reviews in the late 60's and in 1975 was the first film critic to win the pulitzer prize. he coauthored beyond the valley of the dolls. in 1976, he teamed up with a competitor, chicago tribune film critic siskel. within a few years, it was put into syndication. the show soon became their trademark. the show's title was changed to roger ebert and the movies after siskel died. and then roger ebert embraced social media, actively tweeting, never losing his voice despite battling salivary gland cancer. >> my legacy, if there is one, will have to do with supporting films that people might not have seen and supporting directors that deserve support. >>> let's take a look. this bay area cop may have been off du
. >>> legendary film critic roger ebert died today. a.j. takes a look back now. >> reporter: his quick wit and thumbs up, thumbs down movie reviews earned him fame. >> i started going to the movies when i was a child, like everybody did. my aunt would take me to the grown-up movies. i just loved movies. >> reporter: ebert began writing film reviews in the late 60's and in 1975 was the first film critic to win the pulitzer prize. he coauthored beyond the valley of the...
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the legendary film critic, roger ebert, has died. that's what the chicago times newspaper is reporting. today, ebert 70 years old. lost his ability to speak and eat after surgeries to thyroid salivary gland cancer in 2002 and 2003. said earlier this week that his cancer had returned. we had been reporting on that on c cnn. then on a facebook posting on twitter, he said that it was with a very heavy heart we report that legendary film critic roger ebert has passed away. the newspaper where ebert worked for decades, decades, the chicago sun times. this is a hole that can't be filled, it says, one of the greats has left us, roger ebert passed away at the age of 70. and i personally have to say to the friend of his wife, chaz ebert, chaz, my heart and prayers go out to you and your family. and we are all thinking of you. according to the chicago sun times, legendary film critic roger ebert dead at the age of 70. we'll continue to report as we get more information. >>> a veteran new york city cop is accused of running a robbery crew that
the legendary film critic, roger ebert, has died. that's what the chicago times newspaper is reporting. today, ebert 70 years old. lost his ability to speak and eat after surgeries to thyroid salivary gland cancer in 2002 and 2003. said earlier this week that his cancer had returned. we had been reporting on that on c cnn. then on a facebook posting on twitter, he said that it was with a very heavy heart we report that legendary film critic roger ebert has passed away. the newspaper where ebert...
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. >> roger ebert, huge loss. what do you feel? >> you know, absolutely. i think we all grew one "at the movies" and where we all figured out what we were going to see that week or coming up and movies because we trusted roger ebert and we trusted gene siskel and there hasn't really been those movie critics that we took to like them since then. they kind of paved the way and they broke the mold. >> also a very honest guy almost crumudgeonly. any moment you remember or like? >> the moments for me are just these recent years where we just saw this courageous man who some people on the outside would say is a shelf himself but we saw the soul come out in him and his words about fighting cancer and still reviewing movies, and i just think that that's just the measure of a man and that's who we saw and we also saw the relationship with him and his wife and how she fought to keep him here and fight this battle for so long and that's what sticks with me. he has done so much in his career but just seeing this battle in the last few years that's what sticks with me.
. >> roger ebert, huge loss. what do you feel? >> you know, absolutely. i think we all grew one "at the movies" and where we all figured out what we were going to see that week or coming up and movies because we trusted roger ebert and we trusted gene siskel and there hasn't really been those movie critics that we took to like them since then. they kind of paved the way and they broke the mold. >> also a very honest guy almost crumudgeonly. any moment you remember or...
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the show's title was changed to roger ebert and the movies. a short time later richard roeper became permanent co-host of the show. >> you have all of these great actors. >> reporter: ebert also published annual collections of his film reviews as well as several film guides. not one to be left behind, ebert embraced social media, actively tweedin tweeting, never losing his voice. >> my legacy f there is one, will have to do with supporting films that people might not have seen, supporting directors that -- that deserve support. of course i review the big blockbusters and the commercial films. but from the very beginning it's been important for me to go out and look for independent films, documentaries and foreign films. >> until then, the balcony is closed. >> reporter: a.j. hammer, cnn, new york. >>> his legacy goes way beyond film. he inspired a generation of writers. so much wonderful stuff is being written about roger ebert today. >>> coming up, army brass firing a top general in the field. use the brand i use. oral-b -- the brush original
the show's title was changed to roger ebert and the movies. a short time later richard roeper became permanent co-host of the show. >> you have all of these great actors. >> reporter: ebert also published annual collections of his film reviews as well as several film guides. not one to be left behind, ebert embraced social media, actively tweedin tweeting, never losing his voice. >> my legacy f there is one, will have to do with supporting films that people might not have...
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roger ebert died at the age of 70. this look back at roger beater's career. >> his quick wit and thumbs up, thumbs down earned him fame. his love the fame came as an early age. >> i started going to the movies at a child as everybody did. my aunt would take me to the grown-up movies. my dad would take me to see the marx brothers. >> he began writing reviews for the chicago sun-times in the late 60s, and in 1975 was the first film critic to win the prize for criticism. he coauthored "beyond the valley of dogs" with russ meyer. in 1976, he teamed up with gene siskel to host a weekly review program on tv. within a few years it was put into syndication, and siskel and ebert's thumbs up, items down system became their trademark. >> two thumbs up had never applied to anything in history before. the phrase two thumbs up was not in use. people said "thumbs up." so when people say we're giving a two thumbs up, they're quoting us. >> in 1999 siskel died from complications stemming from a brain complication. the show's title was
roger ebert died at the age of 70. this look back at roger beater's career. >> his quick wit and thumbs up, thumbs down earned him fame. his love the fame came as an early age. >> i started going to the movies at a child as everybody did. my aunt would take me to the grown-up movies. my dad would take me to see the marx brothers. >> he began writing reviews for the chicago sun-times in the late 60s, and in 1975 was the first film critic to win the prize for criticism. he...
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roger ebert lost his battle with cancer yesterday, two days after revealing it had returned. the pulitzer prize-winning critic posted his last words to readers just three days ago, saying, "thank you for going on this journey with me. i'll see you at the movies." the 70-year-old is best known for cohosting "siskel & ebert at the movies" until siskel died in 1999. ebert continued writing reviews while battling cancer. > in memory of ebert, a cartoonist bid farewell with this bid to system, "saved you a seat at the movies." >>> dylan dreyer talks about this now. winter won't let go, evidently. this is what it looked like in virginia in the val where a surprise storm dropped up to seven inches of snow in that area. dylan, as we were talking about earlier, we're not used to this late winter this year at least compared to last. >> i was so excited to move to new york city from boston. spring starts a little bit earlier here. >> yeah. >> no. >> theoretically. >> it's not happening. we are going to finally see a warm-up this weekend especially on sunday in the northeast. but in the
roger ebert lost his battle with cancer yesterday, two days after revealing it had returned. the pulitzer prize-winning critic posted his last words to readers just three days ago, saying, "thank you for going on this journey with me. i'll see you at the movies." the 70-year-old is best known for cohosting "siskel & ebert at the movies" until siskel died in 1999. ebert continued writing reviews while battling cancer. > in memory of ebert, a cartoonist bid farewell...
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. >> fivem critic roger ebert announced his cancer returned. the 70-year-old says he plans to scale back movie reviews this, is 10 years after he first battled cancer and lost ability to speak. he says latest cancer discovered after fracturing his hip. he says he plans to spend time writing about health challenges. >> checking healthy living news a study suggests that cholesterol lowering eye drops might help fight the leading cause of blindness in people over 50. researchers say high levels of fat in the blood can lead to macular degeneration of the eye. patients are often prescribed medication. now, researchers hopeful that some of the same drugs could be used to breakdown fatty deposits leading to macular degeneration. >> first lady michelle obama challenging kids to enter their favorite recipes in a healthy lunch contest. the winners will travel to washington, d.c. this summer, presenting their dishes at a white house lunchen. the first lady asking children ages 8-12 to create new trishus recipes if your kids want to submit recipes we have
. >> fivem critic roger ebert announced his cancer returned. the 70-year-old says he plans to scale back movie reviews this, is 10 years after he first battled cancer and lost ability to speak. he says latest cancer discovered after fracturing his hip. he says he plans to spend time writing about health challenges. >> checking healthy living news a study suggests that cholesterol lowering eye drops might help fight the leading cause of blindness in people over 50. researchers say...
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and walls winners and losers and roger ebert. and jan wahl, good morning. >> this san francisco that is a good clearing picture. >> janu. >> good morning. >> let us to take a look outside at the golden gate bridge there is a foggy start. and tyour kron 4 7 day around the bay there is a warm of 30'offer 70's on thursday. >> new this morning san feli san jose police -- of investigating the 11th, side of this year. there was a shooting near kelley park overnight. now, police are looking for suspects. kron four's mike pelton joins us live in san jose. >> reporter: good morning and a lot of the ninth time police have been replaced with the morning police. i just received an of state and they said that they have not made any the arrests. there were many people in this area when this shooting took place. there was a nightclub when this shooting took place early this morning. there were at least 80 people on the scene. let me show you some of that video. police were questioning of many of them. when officers responded around 2:4:05 a.m.
and walls winners and losers and roger ebert. and jan wahl, good morning. >> this san francisco that is a good clearing picture. >> janu. >> good morning. >> let us to take a look outside at the golden gate bridge there is a foggy start. and tyour kron 4 7 day around the bay there is a warm of 30'offer 70's on thursday. >> new this morning san feli san jose police -- of investigating the 11th, side of this year. there was a shooting near kelley park overnight. now,...
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roger ebert passed away at the age of 70. robert, we're going to see you later on. have a great weekend. if you're just joining us, here's what you missed. >> welcome to hour three of "squawk on the street." here's what is happening so far. >> there's a lot that two sides agree on in washington. for the life of me, i can't understand why we don't see the white house come forward and em blas the things that we agree on. let's get them done. >> march, non farm payrolls increased by 88,000 jobs. >> i do think this is on washington. you can say, well, some is europe. some is china. i think this is is washington. >> you think this is a sequester effect? >> yes, i do. >> opening bell this morning. >> the economy is continuing to heal. what we need to do in washington is avoid self inflicted wounds. most importantly the sequester will reduce job brout by 750,000 jobs by the end of the year. >> there was actually a cold weather effect and a chill will. of course, we have the head winds going forward because that where it is really headed in april and may when the government
roger ebert passed away at the age of 70. robert, we're going to see you later on. have a great weekend. if you're just joining us, here's what you missed. >> welcome to hour three of "squawk on the street." here's what is happening so far. >> there's a lot that two sides agree on in washington. for the life of me, i can't understand why we don't see the white house come forward and em blas the things that we agree on. let's get them done. >> march, non farm payrolls...
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. >>> film critic roger ebert is battling cancer again. he is cutting back on movie reviews while undergoing radiati radiation. he is saying he's taking a leave of presence. he has previously had cancer in his thyroid and salivary glands. >>> and a release from an arizona prison after 42 years. taylor pleaded no contest in a deal that set aside his original conviction in a deadly hotel fire that killed 29 people. he will be our guest here on "starting point" tomorrow. >>> kevin ware back on campus after being released from an indianapolis hospital. 20-year-old sophomore suffered a horrifying compound fracture during a nationally twiced game. is he expected to be off the court for about a year while the cardinals continue on to the final four in atlanta this weekend. ware is hoping go with them, but he needs clearance to travel from team doctors first. >>> who does a 911 dispatcher call when she needs help? how about her mom. a frantic call about a girl drowning in the freezing columbia river, she knew it would take 30 minutes for a rescue
. >>> film critic roger ebert is battling cancer again. he is cutting back on movie reviews while undergoing radiati radiation. he is saying he's taking a leave of presence. he has previously had cancer in his thyroid and salivary glands. >>> and a release from an arizona prison after 42 years. taylor pleaded no contest in a deal that set aside his original conviction in a deadly hotel fire that killed 29 people. he will be our guest here on "starting point"...